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Bengaluru: In an open letter on Sunday, BJP MP for Bangalore South, Tejasvi Surya chided Bengaluru in-charge minister DK Shivakumar and BBMP chief commissioner Tushar Giri Nath over poor roads and public infrastructure in the CBD area. In the letter posted on X, Surya said, "It was nice to see both of you at the flag off of the TCS World 10K in Bengaluru this morning." You Can Also Check: Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru "While it was a matter of great pride to see close to 40 thousand people, including some of the world's best athletes, senior citizens, participate in the event, it was equally disappointing to witness the state of our city's roads and public infrastructure - right in the heart of the CBD," he said, adding that not a single stretch was free of potholes and that the city's unforgiving infrastructure proved an impediment to wheelchair users.
"To add to this, garbage dumps at multiple locations, stinking corners, and broken footpaths painted a very poor image of Brand Bengaluru...
Every road of the city looks like a construction site - dusty, potholed, and lifeless," he said, urging the two respondents to take the matter seriously..
